ABUSIVE

Meaning of ABUSIVE in English

adjective Date: 1583 characterized by wrong or improper use or action, 2. using harsh insulting language , characterized by or serving for abuse , physically injurious , ~ly adverb ~ness noun

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

ABUSIVE — adj abusive (= of improper or wrong use)
Interlingua English vocab
ABUSIVE — madauton
English-Visayan vocabulary
ABUSIVE — əˈbyüsiv, -ēv also -üz- adjective Etymology: Middle French abusif, from Late Latin abusivus, from Latin abusus + -ivus -ive 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — (a.) Tending to deceive; fraudulent; cheating.
Английский словарь Webster
ABUSIVE — (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; …
Английский словарь Webster
ABUSIVE — ( a. ) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — — abusively , adv. — abusiveness , n. /euh byooh"siv/ , adj. 1. using, containing, or characterized by harshly or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — -ziv adjective Date: 1583 1. : characterized by wrong or improper use or action ; especially : corrupt abusive financial …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ABUSIVE — adj wrongly used; perverted; misapplied. 2. abusive ·adj given to misusing; also, full of abuses. 3. abusive ·adj tending to …
Webster English vocab
ABUSIVE — abusive BrE AmE ə ˈbjuːs ɪv -ˈbjuːz- ▷ abusive|ly li ▷ abusive|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — / əˈbjuːsɪv; NAmE / adjective 1. ( of speech or of a person ) rude and offensive; criticizing rudely and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — a ‧ bu ‧ sive /əˈbjuːsɪv/ BrE AmE adjective using cruel words or physical violence: Smith denies using abusive language …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ABUSIVE — 1. Someone who is abusive behaves in a cruel and violent way towards other people. He became violent and abusive …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — 1. Someone who is ~ behaves in a cruel and violent way towards other people. He became violent and ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ABUSIVE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN husband ▪ An arranged marriage of eighteen years came to an end when her …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ABUSIVE — [adjective]Abusive means using rude and offensive words.an abusive letter/telephone callHe always becomes abusive to everyone when he's drunk. Abusively [adverb]
Cambridge English vocab
ABUSIVE — adj. Function: adjective coarse, insulting, and contemptuous in character or utterance FF1C; an abusive denunciation FF1E; Synonyms: contumelious, invective, opprobrious, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ABUSIVE — adjective coarse, insulting, and contemptuous in character or utterance an abusive denunciation Synonyms: contumelious, invective, opprobrious, scurrile, scurrilous, truculent, vituperative, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ABUSIVE — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become , get ADVERB ▪ extremely , very ▪ rather ▪ openly ▪ He became …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — adj. 1 insulting, scurrilous, vituperative, calumnious, offensive, slanderous, libellous, defamatory, censorious, opprobrious, disparaging, deprecatory, depreciatory, derogatory, derisory, derisive, reviling, vilifying, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ABUSIVE — прил. 1) бранный, оскорбительный an abusive letter ≈ ругательное письмо Syn : offensive, insulting 2) жестокий, негуманный; оскорбляющий; склонный к …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ABUSIVE — abusive.ogg əʹbju:sıv a 1. оскорбительный, бранный abusive language - брань, ругательства, оскорбительные выражения an abusive letter - ругательное письмо you're …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ABUSIVE — abusive прил.1) бранный, оскорбительный an abusive letter — ругательное письмо Syn:offensive, insulting 2) жестокий, негуманный; оскорбляющий; склонный к оскорблению кого-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ABUSIVE — a 1. оскорбительный, бранный abusive language - брань, ругательства, оскорбительные выражения an abusive letter - ругательное письмо you're an abusive …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ABUSIVE — прил. 1) бранный, оскорбительный an abusive letter — ругательное письмо Syn: offensive , insulting 2) жестокий, негуманный; оскорбляющий; склонный к …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ABUSIVE — прил. 1) бранный, оскорбительный an abusive letter — ругательное письмо Syn: offensive, insulting 2) жестокий, негуманный; оскорбляющий; склонный к оскорблению кого-л. Some years ago, there was …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ABUSIVE — _a. 1> оскорбительный, бранный; abusive language - брань, ругательства; an abusive letter - ругательное письмо; his companion rounded on him …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ABUSIVE — a. 1. оскорбительный, бранный; abusive language - брань, ругательства; an abusive letter - ругательное письмо; his companion rounded on him …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ABUSIVE — _a. оскорбительный, бранный; abusive language брань, ругательства
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ABUSIVE — прил. 1) бранный, оскорбительный an abusive letter ≈ ругательное письмо Syn : offensive, insulting 2) жестокий, негуманный; оскорбляющий; склонный к …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ABUSIVE — (a.) Containing abuse, or serving as the instrument of abuse; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous.
Английский словарь Webster
ABUSIVE — (a.) Given to misusing; also, full of abuses.
Английский словарь Webster
ABUSIVE — (a.) Wrongly used; perverted; misapplied.
Английский словарь Webster
ABUSIVE — ( a. ) Wrongly used; perverted; misapplied.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — ( a. ) Tending to deceive; fraudulent; cheating.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — ( a. ) Given to misusing; also, full of abuses.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — ( a. ) Containing abuse, or serving as the instrument of abuse; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — adj. using foul language; mistreating
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ABUSIVE — adj. Pronunciation: ə - ' byü-siv also -ziv Function: adjective Date: 1583 1 : characterized by wrong or improper use …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — ■ adjective 1》 offensive and insulting. 2》 characterized by physical abuse. 3》 involving illegality. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
ABUSIVE — [abu.sive] adj (1583) 1: characterized by wrong or improper use or action; esp: corrupt "~ financial practices" 2. a: using …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ABUSIVE — adj. 1 using or containing insulting language. 2 (of language) insulting. øøabusively adv. abusiveness n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ABUSIVE — adj. 1 using or containing insulting language. 2 (of language) insulting. abusively adv. abusiveness n.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ABUSIVE — adj.1 using or containing insulting language. 2 (of language) insulting. Derivatives: abusively adv. abusiveness n.
Oxford English vocab
ABUSIVE — Synonyms and related words : Rabelaisian, atrocious, back-biting, backhand, backhanded, belittling, bitchy, blackening, blameful, blasphemous, bludgeoning, blustering, browbeating, brutal, bulldozing, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ABUSIVE — a. Reproachful, opprobrious, scurrilous, ribald, contumelious, vituperative, condemnatory, damnatory, invective, carping, calumnious, denunciatory, injurious, offensive, reviling, insulting, insolent.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ABUSIVE — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
ABUSIVE — See ↑ INSULT 2
Longman Activator English vocab
ABUSIVE — adj. 25B6; adjective INSULTING, rude, vulgar, offensive, disparaging, belittling, derogatory, disrespectful, denigratory, uncomplimentary, pejorative, vituperative; defamatory, slanderous, libellous, scurrilous, blasphemous; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ABUSIVE — adj. ~ to (he became ~ to his guests)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ABUSIVE — Оскорбительный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ABUSIVE — (a) бранный; оскорбительный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ABUSIVE — a 1. оскорбительный, бранный ~ language - брань, ругательства, оскорбительные выражения an ~ letter - ругательное письмо you're an ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ABUSIVE — adj. оскорбительный, оскорбляющий, бранный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ABUSIVE — adj. оскорбительный, оскорбляющий, бранный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ABUSIVE — оскорбительный, бранный жестокий, негуманный готовый оскорбить, обидеть злоупотребляющий чем-л. в личных интересах; коррумпированный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
ABUSIVE — Грубый
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ABUSIVE — [adj.] бранный, оскорбительный
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
ABUSIVE — a бранный, оскорбительный
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
ABUSIVE — оскорбительный
English-Russian Online Dictionary
ABUSIVE — 1) оскорбительный; оскорбляющий 2) вводящий в заблуждение 3) дурно обращающийся
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
ABUSIVE — оскорбительный
English-Russian vocab
ABUSIVE — 1) неправильный 2) неправомочный 3) вводящий в заблуждение
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
ABUSIVE — оскорбительный
Англо-Русский словарь

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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